There's a certain Slant of light
Emily Dickinson
1830 to 1886
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There's a certain Slant of light,
Winter Afternoons –
______ oppresses, like the Heft
Of Cathedral Tunes –
Heavenly Hurt, it gives us –
We can find no scar,
______ internal difference –
Where the Meanings, are –
None ______ teach it – Any –
'Tis the seal Despair –
An imperial affliction
Sent us of the Air –
______ it comes, the Landscape listens –
Shadows – hold ______ breath –
When it goes, 'tis like the Distance
______ the look of Death –
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